Vol 1 Chapter 139 (1/2)
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at 18th of September 2018 08:19:59 PM
Chapter 139: 139
Thanks to her danger sense, which was as keen as Cloudhawk’s own, the girl de as left of his clip, he slipped back into the ruins and vanished before she could recoverIt was all over in five or six seconds
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Their brief skir
The demonhunters were more capable than I’d expectedCloudhaasn’t able to deal with theot the one he wanted
Luna lay on the floor, her flaxen hair splayed around herHer pale skin was s pain radiated from her shoulder and lower abdomenIf it weren’t for whatever secret materials they used to make her exceptional arht as well
Her first instinct was not to go after their assailant but instead to check on RaithShe collapsed at his side and held hi snapped in her“Raith… Raith, are you alright? Come on now, don’t scare er bore that self-assured expression he was fahtlessly at the sky, emptyBlood continued to leak from his nose and the corners of his mouthEven her screay drained out of her
The shot to the neck was the one to actually take his life, but he had been a deadround hit itsseveral ribs and his sternuencydemonhunter lay in the dirt, and the only part of hisThey twitched as death loo in a bottomless black holeHe dimly felt a few hot drops strike his face, nourishained focus and the tear-streaked face of a young wo forsadness filled him
Ever since they were s and manly for herSubconsciously, his brutal massacre of the wastelanders had been to show her his boldness and skillHe just wanted her to see him differently
But what did it accomplish? For all his pride and conceit, now he lay ae
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He wanted so much for her to be hisHe would protect her, love her – but the chance had passedHewords through his shattered lungs and lips“Please… when you report to Lord Cloude … tell him the failure was mineLet me shoulder the… sha… so talentedYou can’t… let this failure tarnish your potentialDon’t go after hio back!
Luna shook her head“Don’t speakI’ you back to Skycloud!”
But that was not trueIt was already too lateRaith looked up at her, filled with sadness and despairMy very first mission, and it ends with me dead at a traitor’s hand, out in the wastesHis sharace his whole familyHow could he ever face that?
In her heart, Luna also knew that Raith was certain to dieHad she only known their first incursion into the wastelands would end so bitterly! The boy she’d spent her whole life with, who’d grown up with her, lay in her ar she could do, only watch as his labored breathing grew shallower
“There’s so I need to tell you… I…”
Whatever he wanted to say, he would never have the chance to tell herHis pupils contracted and a deluge of blood poured froanHis chest quivered like a broken bellows and then went stillThe last signs of life slipped away
His eyes ide
Unbelieving
Reluctant
Luna hugged his bloody body to her own and criedShe threw her head back and gave voice to her painThe two young deuards with theht Cloudhawk after his attack
Of course… when one descended into irrational thought, they continued to make mistakes
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